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U.S. ZIP Code · CA94618

Alameda County · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA

Typical home value

$1,631,257[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
-0.4%
5-year / yr
-1.3%
10-year / yr
+1.5%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+474.2%
vs metro
+30.4%
vs state
+132.9%
ZIP 94618 location in CA
Location of ZIP 94618 in CA

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 94618 is worth $1,631,257 — 30.4% above the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA median. Over the past year, values have fallen 0.4%. Homes here rent for a typical $2,742 a month — a 2.0% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.8%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$2,742[2]
Gross yield
2.0%[2]
Cap rate
1.2%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.8%[3]
Typical annual tax
$13,607[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Alameda County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Very High[4]
Riverine flood
Very High
Coastal flood
Relatively High
Wildfire
Relatively High
Drought
Relatively Moderate
Heat wave
Relatively High
Hurricane
Not Applicable
Tornado
Relatively Moderate
Earthquake
Very High
Winter weather
Very Low

#Who lives here

Population
16,958[3]
Median household income
$201,780[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Alameda County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-8,347[5]
Moved in
40,744
Moved out
49,091

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
4
Elementary
3
Middle
1
High
0
  • Chabot Elementary

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · Oakland Unified

    579 students

  • Claremont Middle

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Oakland Unified

    488 students

  • Hillcrest

    Elementary · Grades K–8 · Oakland Unified

    376 students

  • Kaiser Early Childhood Center

    Elementary · Grades K · Oakland Unified

    129 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield2.0%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)1.2%
Annual rent$32,899

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$8,249
Loan principal$1,305,006
Down payment$326,251
Total interest paid$1,664,463

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio3.92
Monthly cost to own$10,736
Monthly rent$2,742

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
17th percentile[1]
Rental yield
7th percentile[2]
Property tax
75th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 94618?
The typical home in 94618 is worth $1,631,257, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 94618?
Home values in 94618 are down 0.4% over the past year, and down 1.3% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 94618?
A typical home in 94618 rents for about $2,742 a month, a gross rental yield of 2.0%.
What is the property tax rate in 94618?
The effective property tax rate in 94618 is 0.8% — roughly $13,607 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 94618?
ZIP code 94618 has a population of 16,958 and a median household income of $201,780.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • San Francisco, CA

    Typical home
    $1,634,386
    Gross yield
    2.6%
  • Berkeley, CA

    Typical home
    $1,635,194
    Gross yield
    3.5%
  • Moraga, CA

    Typical home
    $1,668,182
    Gross yield
    2.7%
  • San Francisco, CA

    Typical home
    $1,590,885
    Gross yield
  • San Francisco, CA

    Typical home
    $1,589,531
    Gross yield
    3.0%
  • Half Moon Bay, CA

    Typical home
    $1,587,617
    Gross yield

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